Our last week in London was a very emotional one, despite the stiff upper lip required to be true Londoners. After four and a half years living in this amazing city it was difficult to let go, and as our plane to Canada lifted through the grey ceiling of clouds we looked down for a […]
If you love food and you’re visiting London, you must go to at least one fine dining restaurant. And if you have to choose just one, go with Dinner by Heston in Knightsbridge for a true foodie experience. Dave and I have visited Dinner by Heston twice now and each time has been an out-of-this-world […]
I am a sucker for a cream tea. To my palate there is no better meal than an afternoon tea with scones and lashings of clotted cream and jam. Carmen and I recently had the chance to sample the goods at The Beaufort Hotel in Knightsbridge, which offers cream teas delivered straight up to their guest […]
Whenever tourists think of where to go for afternoon tea in London, they think of The Ritz. And it’s not surprising. Although I’ve never been, it certainly looks glamorous. But I’m more of a regular for afternoon tea at The Portrait Gallery. Why? Well aside from it being a fraction of the price, The Portrait […]
On the Easter weekend, Dave and I went for brunch at Del’Aziz in Clapham Common. We didn’t go away for Easter and Dave had to work for most of the weekend, so we weren’t particularly in the holiday spirit. But as we walked into Del’Aziz, the sun was shining in through the restaurant’s floor-to-ceiling windows […]
